Hacktoberfest 2026 × GDG Cloud Nagpur

A Month of Open Source, Collaboration & Contribution

This October, GDG Cloud Nagpur is bringing developers, students, and technology enthusiasts together to celebrate Hacktoberfest 2026 and explore the world of Open Source.

Whether you are making your first contribution or already have experience contributing to open-source projects, this is an opportunity to learn by doing, collaborate with other developers, and make meaningful contributions to real projects.

What You’ll Experience

• Learn how Open Source and Hacktoberfest work

• Understand Git and GitHub contribution workflows

• Find and work on beginner-friendly open-source issues

• Make your first Pull Request with hands-on guidance

• Get mentorship from experienced contributors

• Learn how to contribute effectively to open-source projects

• Connect and collaborate with fellow developers

• Participate in Hacktoberfest activities throughout October

Who Should Join?

This event is open to:

• Students

• Developers

• Working professionals

• Open-source beginners

• Experienced contributors

• Anyone interested in learning and contributing to Open Source

No prior open-source contribution experience is required.

Only 50 Participants

To keep the experience hands-on and mentorship-focused, we are hand-picking only 50 participants for this event.

This means participation is limited, and registration does not automatically guarantee a spot.

We will select participants based on their interest in Open Source, willingness to learn, and commitment to actively participate in the session.

Come Ready to Contribute

Bring your laptop, curiosity, and willingness to learn.

Whether you're opening your first Pull Request or looking to deepen your open-source journey, this is your chance to learn, contribute, collaborate, and build alongside the community.

Learn. Contribute. Build. Repeat.

— Team GDG Cloud Nagpur